How far is Detroit, MI, from Beckley, WV?
The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 327 miles / 527 kilometers / 284 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Detroit (DTW) is 406 miles / 654 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 18 minutes.
Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Beckley to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 327.383 miles
- 526.872 kilometers
- 284.488 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 327.688 miles
- 527.362 kilometers
- 284.753 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Beckley to Detroit?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beckley and Detroit?
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Beckley to Detroit generates about 73 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 73 kilograms equals 161 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |
| Destination | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |